A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameJohann Lambert Gier 111
Birth17 Feb 1850, Schmidthof, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)111,11
Death27 Jan 1941, Lincoln, Lancaster Co, Nebraska128,111 Age: 90
BurialSeward Cemetery, Seward, Seward Co, Nebraska129
Alias/AKA/John/
FatherChristian Geyr (Gier) (1818-1879)
MotherGertrude Ostlender (1826-1922)
Spouses
1Barbara Anna Schornstein 128
Birth13 Jul 1848, Walheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)128,111,11
Death19 Dec 1928, Seward, Seward Co, Nebraska128,11 Age: 80
BurialSeward Cemetery, Seward, Seward Co, Nebraska130
FatherPeter Jakob Schornstein (1799-1849)
MotherAnna Marie Hansen (-1867)
Marriage8 May 1876, Walheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)128,111,113
ChildrenBarbara Gertrude (1877-1880)
 Henrietta Gertrude (1880-1913)
 Bonaventura Rosa (1884-1898)
 Aloys Lambert (1886-1918)
 Joseph Peter (1891-1891)
 Mary Elizabeth (1892-1998)
Notes for Johann Lambert Gier
Compulsory military service found him fighting in the Franco-Prussian war as a Corporal 1869-1873. John moved with his wife and infant daughter to America in May, 1879 with his brother Henry and a Mr. Becker. He built the first hospital in Columbus, Nebraska.

Jean Marie Gier’s information has birthplace as Aix-La-Chapella, Germany128

Jean Marie Gier
John L Gier says that Lambert his wife and infant daughter and Henry arrived in the USA May 1879.
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